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The area that surrounds Goodison Park and the iconic Everton Football Club share a lot more than just the same name. The club and the city of Liverpool have been connected for over one hundred years, developing around each other. So, we thought we’d show you some of the historic sites around Liverpool and explore how the city's history has...

Bringing football fans a special treat this summer, don't miss The Art of Football in Liverpool. This June and July, the city will explore football from a whole new angle. You can look forward to a string of creative events and exhibitions. The season will explore the culture and social fabric to "the beautiful game" in a new, exciting way....

If you're a fan of the beautiful game, you'll know that a fair few players are known by another name. So, we thought we would find some of the very best footballers' nicknames and investigate their fascinating origins. It seems these days that the majority of players and managers alike have been given one kind of nickname or other, however, some...

William Ralph "Dixie" Dean was born in a small house on Laird Street in Birkenhead on 22nd January 1907. Little did his parents know he would grow up to be regarded as one of the most iconic and influential footballers the beautiful game had ever seen. Dixie soared to fame in 1927/28 when, playing for Everton, he scored 60 goals...

A legend of the beautiful game and a true gentleman, we take a look at some of the most iconic and best Dixie Dean videos that show a true legend in action. Still the owner of countless records and trophies, Dixie Dean was known for his incredible skill with the ball, both with his feet and his head! The greatest...